The Greater Bengaluru Authority launched a unique awareness campaign called the ‘Garbage Dumping Festival’ to tackle the city’s growing problem of improper waste disposal. About Bengaluru’s Unique Garbage Dumping Festival: What itRead More
Setting Up an Early Warning System (EWS) for the Himalayas, considering the region’s unique challenges like landslides, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), earthquakes, and extreme weather. 1. Why the HimalayasRead More
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister announced that Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary will become the third home for cheetahs in the state after Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary. About Nauradehi Sanctuary to Become 3rdRead More
🌿 IUCN Kenton Miller Award 2025 Winner: Dr. Sonali Ghosh (India) Role: Field Director, Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve, Assam Highlights: Dr. Sonali Ghosh became the first Indian toRead More
The IUCN World Heritage Outlook 4 is launched at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi in October 2025, assessing the conservation status of all natural and mixed UNESCORead More
A new United Nations (UN) report has called for urgent global financial reforms to ensure that the rapidly growing demand for minerals — essential for clean energy technologies — doesRead More
Context: A new Himachal Pradesh Forest Department survey recorded 83 snow leopards in the state, up from 51 in 2021. About: The snow leopard, often called the “ghost of theRead More
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed the formation of Cyclone Shakhti over the northeast Arabian Sea. About Cyclone Shakhti: What it is? A tropical cyclonic storm that developed in the northeast Arabian Sea, ~340Read More
The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Bualoi and subsequent floods has risen to 36, with over 210,000 houses damaged and agricultural losses worth $435 million. About Typhoon Bualoi: What it is?Read More
